Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning, YouTube

YouTube, a leading platform in video sharing and community building, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Machine Learning. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative expression, where you'll work on technologies that impact billions of users worldwide. The position requires strong expertise in machine learning algorithms, software development, and Python programming. You'll be part of a team that believes in giving everyone a voice and making the world better through shared stories and community building.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining sophisticated machine learning solutions that enhance YouTube's platform. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading technical discussions, and making critical decisions about technology implementation. You'll work on projects that require both deep technical knowledge and an understanding of user needs.

The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $161,000-$239,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be based in either Mountain View or San Bruno, CA, working alongside some of the industry's brightest minds. This is an opportunity to impact how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with content and each other on one of the world's largest platforms.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of software development experience, strong machine learning expertise, and a proven track record of launching and maintaining software products. You'll need to be versatile, display leadership qualities, and be enthusiastic about tackling new problems as YouTube continues to push technology forward. If you're passionate about combining technical excellence with creative innovation and want to shape the future of how people share and consume content, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact.